Category: Magazine
Things That Appear: Imrana Tanveer and Yasir Azeem
Khaas Gallery recently showcased the works of two young artists, Imrana Tanveer and Yasir Azeem. At first glance the works seem quite opposite to one [...]
Studio Visit: Nadia Khawaja
In 1932 sculptor Janet De Coux apprenticed with James Earle Fraser. In a letter from Fraser to his former assistant, he comments on her studio “Seeing [...]
Beautiful and Grotesque: In Conversation with Irfan Hasan
Haajra Haider Karrar: When did you first realize that you want to pursue art? Tell me about the journey which led you to the National College of Arts? [...]
In Conversation With Afshar Malik
Afshar Malik (b. 1955, Bahawalpur) has had a long and illustrious career in the arts. He has been teaching at the National College of Arts, Lahore sin [...]
The Cloak of Culture
In this age information is accessible with just a few clicks, experiencing virtual 3-dimensional walks through corridors of art spaces while enjoying [...]
Art Seminars and Conferences
A question I am a little too frequently asked by my students is ‘Does art really have to be talked about?’. I co-teach a course at the National Colleg [...]
Book Review – Rasheed Araeen: To the West With Love
The book The Triumph of Icarus is a compilation of essays based on the “Life and Arts of Rasheed Araeen.” Araeen is a renowned London-based artist, or [...]
Miniature Paintings
Miniature painting is one of the few vehicles of Indo-Pak art forms that makes it into the western imagination. As culturally misapplied as it is, the [...]
When I Wake Up In The Morning
A recent exhibition of two well established artists, Nurayah Sheikh and Rabeya Jalil, drew upon original reserves of personal struggles, discoveries a [...]